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George Strait Staples show sells out in 9 minutes

It'll be a sell out crowd at Los Angeles' Staples Center for the reigning "King of Country" George Strait. The singer's upcoming show there on February 8th sold out within nine minutes of going on sale Friday. It's the first date of the last leg of Strait's two-year farewell tour to go on sale.

Tickets for the next round of dates, which include Omaha, Nebraska; San Diego, California; and Phoenix, Arizona, will go on sale October 4th. The Staples Center date will mark the ninth stop on the 2014 itinerary for "The Cowboy Rides Away Tour." Strait's shows will include special guests each weekend, including Jason Aldean, Eric Church, Sheryl Crow, Ronnie Dunn, among others.

Tickets for the following dates will go on sale October 4th beginning at 10:00 am in local time zones:

January 17, 2014 -- CenturyLink Center¦Omaha, Neb - With special guest Eric Church